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India’s semiconductor future taking shape with 12 approved projects, Rs 1.64 lakh crore investment: Amitabh Kant

Oct 19, 2026

New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) India's semiconductor ecosystem is steadily taking shape with 12 approved projects across six states, backed by more than Rs 1.64 lakh crore in committed investments, former NITI Aayog CEO and G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant said on Monday.Sharing a graphic titled "The New Semiconductor Map of India" on social media platform X,…

India holds over 100 GW of pumped storage capacity in pipeline to shore up renewables

Oct 19, 2026

New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) India is rapidly expanding pumped storage capacity with projects totalling 100.81 gigawatts (GW) envisaged for commissioning by 2035–36, an official factsheet said on Monday.The pipeline spans operational,…

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Govt, AcSIR sign MoU for joint doctoral programmes in earth sciences

Oct 19, 2026

New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) and the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) here, recognising all ten MoES research institutes as AcSIR Associated…

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Equity market weakness linked to ease of exit, but fundamentals sound: FM Sitharaman

Oct 19, 2026

New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the recent weakness in India's stock market is partly linked to the ease with which investors can sell their holdings, while asserting that the economy's underlying…

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Auto exports in S. Korea fall 5.5 pc in Sep amid Mideast tensions

Oct 19, 2026

Seoul, Oct 19 (IANS) South Korea's automobile exports fell 5.5 per cent in September from a year earlier due to persistent tensions in the Middle East and a decline in used-car shipments, government data showed on Monday.The value of…

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S. Korea’s growth momentum to strengthen amid chip boom: Finance minister

Oct 19, 2026

Bangkok, Oct 18 (IANS) Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il has stressed South Korea's economic growth is set to gain further momentum amid the chip supercycle during meetings with officials from global credit rating agencies, his office said on…

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Department of Posts makes significant progress during ‘Special Campaign 6’

Oct 19, 2026

New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) The Department of Posts said on Sunday it will continue to intensify its efforts during the remaining period of 'Special Campaign 6' to achieve the prescribed targets, sustain cleanliness practices, ensure…

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Hyderabad Police arrest two accused in digital arrest targeting senior citizen

Oct 18, 2026

Hyderabad, Oct 18 (IANS) Hyderabad Police have arrested two accused in connection with a digital arrest scam in which a retired employee lost over Rs 29 lakh.The Cybercrime Police apprehended the two accused involved in arranging mule bank…

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Govt caps trade margins on 137 anti-cancer drugs at 30 pc of MRP

Oct 18, 2026

New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has capped trade margins on 137 non-scheduled anti-cancer drugs at 30 per cent of the maximum retail price (MRP), a move expected to reduce prices of several…

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Govt pushes FTA utilisation with outreach programme in Rajasthan

Oct 17, 2026

New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) The government has organised an outreach programme, 'Leveraging FTAs ', to create awareness about benefits under India's Free Trade Agreements and facilitate utilisation by exporters in Jaipur, an official statement…

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